Trans fat labeling boosts healthier choices for Americans
Our view argues FDA labeling of trans fats spurred Kraft and others to reduce trans fats in over 600 products. It notes breakfast cereals and snacks still pose risk, and restaurants may escape labeling. The piece criticizes delay by Bush era appointees and calls FDA to better public health action.
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Floods reshape views on cleanup and media attention
California resident Roger James notes flooding forces cleanup every decade or so and discarding unused items. Farris Hassan, 16, expresses flattery at the flood of media attention since traveling to Iraq. President George W. Bush downplays the NSA domestic spying program, saying it listens to a few numbers.
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Telegram accepts signed letters to editor in Garden City KS
The Telegram outlines policy requiring letters be signed with address and phone, include confirmation before publication, allow editing for libel and length, limit to 500 words, and exclude form letters poems or business testimonials. Contact via E mail editor or mail to Attn Editor Garden City Kansas address.
First Amendment text excerpt on religion and press rights
The snippet presents a portion of the First Amendment defining limits on government regarding religion speech press assembly and petition. It emphasizes separating church and state while safeguarding free expression and peaceful assembly.
Audit could spell big trouble for Kansas education funding
The January 9 audit by the Legislative Division of Post Audit could force lawmakers to raise Kansas school funding beyond recent increases. The report will present inputs and outputs on costs to provide a constitutionally adequate education, with judges emphasizing outputs as essential to a proper standard.LEGISLATORS face pressure from a 1999 Dodge City and Salina suit and a Kansas Supreme Court ruling that current funding is inadequate.
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Reader Mail Buzzes Through Summers Dark December
Historical trivia, reader notes, and debates fill this biannual Reader Mail column. Topics range from Porfirio Diaz’s quote origins to whether Cardozo counts as Hispanic, plus arguments over torture, socialism, Chavez, and immigration. Readers challenge definitions, quote authorities, and defend or attack U S policy with brisk, opinionated comments.
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Notable Holiday Facts From 2005 In Review
A digest of miscellaneous 2005 numbers and trivia. Jewish holidays on Christmas, leap seconds added in 2005, AMT tax changes for 2006, bald eagle counts in Kansas, Christmas reindeer weights, Bethlehem tourist totals, and a fire at a ConAgra plant affecting 2,300 workers. Also mentions a holiday pet photo winner and mad cow testing, with an email contact for Dolores Hope.
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